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The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled March 9, 2026, to rule on whether certain documents presented by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will be admitted as evidence in the ongoing alleged money laundering trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello. Trial judge, Justice Emeka Nwite, fixed the date after hearing […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa A Kano High Court sentenced Aliyu Hussaini and Amir Zakariyya to death for the murder of newlywed Yazid Haruna. The duo was convicted of conspiracy, armed robbery, and culpable homicide. The attack occurred in June 2025 at Sheka Sabuwar Abuja Quarters. Armed with knives and machetes, the men ambushed […]
PRESS STATEMENT March 3, 2026 BAT-IG Congratulates Professor Taiwo Oyedele on Ministerial Appointment The Bola Ahmed Tinubu Ideological Group (BAT-IG) warmly congratulates Professor Taiwo Oyedele, popularly known as “the Tax Man,” on his well-deserved appointment as Minister of State, Finance. BAT-IG notes with great satisfaction that Professor Oyedele has already made remarkable contributions to the […]
By Momodu Favour Qatar’s state-owned energy giant, QatarEnergy, announced Tuesday that it is suspending the production of several downstream products, a day after halting liquefied natural gas (LNG) operations following attacks on Iranian gas processing facilities. In a statement, QatarEnergy said: “Further to the decision to stop production of liquefied natural gas and associated products, […]
By Rachel Akper Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has insisted that Nigeria’s presidency should remain in the southern region in 2027, arguing that the informal power-sharing arrangement between the North and South should be respected in the interest of fairness and national unity. Fintiri made the remarks during an appearance on Sunrise […]
By Rachel Akper  Depot owners across Nigeria have increased the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), popularly known as cooking gas, by an average of ₦100 per kilogramme, citing rising global crude oil prices triggered by the escalating conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran. Market checks at major LPG depots indicate that […]
By Rachel Akper President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Mr. Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance, replacing Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite. The nomination was conveyed to the Senate for confirmation in a letter addressed to Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The development was disclosed in a statement issued on Tuesday by the President’s […]
Israeli media reported that Iran’s newly appointed acting Defense Minister, Seyed Majid Ebn Al-Reza also referred to as Majid Ebnelreza or Majid ibn al-Reza), has been eliminated in a targeted strike. The brigadier general in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) was named to the post by President Masoud Pezeshkian on March 2, replacing Aziz […]
Israeli media reported that Iran’s newly appointed acting Defense Minister, Seyed Majid Ebn Al-Reza also referred to as Majid Ebnelreza or Majid ibn al-Reza), has been eliminated in a targeted strike. The brigadier general in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) was named to the post by President Masoud Pezeshkian on March 2, replacing Aziz […]
